E-Travel: Open for business

May 26, 2004 |

The U.S. governmentwide online travel system is ready, General Services Administration officials said this week.

The governmentwide online travel system is ready, General Services Administration officials said today.

Three vendors have been certified to provide the E-Travel Service (ETS), which is one of the 24 e-government initiatives. The vendors — CW Government Travel Inc. of San Antonio, EDS of Fairfax, Va. and Northrop Grumman Mission Systems of Fairfax — were awarded 10-year contracts totaling $450 million and are ready to accept task orders, said Tim Burke, ETS program manager.

“All have successfully completed all the steps,” he said. “All three vendors can accept task orders and begin to do business as a vendor.”

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